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The riot at Manchester's Strangeways Prison began on 1st April 1990 and lasted for 25 days.
This song was recorded at the time and released on cassette, being played by local pirate radio stations as well as by Stuart Maconie.

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from Rough as Sausages (forgotten songs from the 20th century), track released April 10, 1990
Robinson / Scullion

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Big Block 454 Hebden Bridge, UK

Since the late 80s, Big Block 454 has been making exploratory, highly individual music that encompasses rock, funk, electronica, folk music, Dadaist collage and much more besides.
Each band member is a multi-instrumentalist, but Big Block 454’s approach also encompasses the creation of sound on instruments they don’t know how to play, and those that hadn’t been invented before the band made them.
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